THE PLAN FOR IRELAND.'
THE OBJEC VE IS; TO BRING TOGETHER TWO UNRELATED MAJOR PROBLEMS; UNIT THEM IN AN OVERALL PLAN TO SOLVE BOTH PROBLEMS.
1. NORTHERN IRELAND.
FOR OVER 70 YEARS THERE HAS BEEN BLOODY CONFLICT IN THIS LAND. THE REASONS ARE QUITE CLEAR, IT IS A RELIGIOUS CONFLICT BETWEEN ROMAN CATHOLICS AND PROTESTANTS. PLUS A DETERMINED EFFORT BY TERRORISTS IN EIRE TO USE VIOLENCE AT EVERY OPORTUNITY AS THE YEARS HAVE GONE ON; THE KILLING HAS BECOME A WAY OF LIFE, AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE IRA AND OTHER TERRORISTS UNITS HAVE BECOME A CAUSE TO BE HANDED DOWN WITHIN FAMILIES. THE PROTESTANTS HAVE RESISTED ALL EFFORTS AT ANY COMPROMISE BECAUSE OF THEIR HATRED OF THE ROMAN CATHOLICS. THE PUBLIC HAVE BECOME FRIGHTENED AND FOUND
THEMSELVES UNABLE TO HELP.
THE FORMATION OF A PARA MILITARY FORCE SUPPORTING THE PROTESTANTS HAS WIDENED THE GAP BETWEEN BOTH COMMUNITIES.
IT CAN SAFELY BE SAID THAT THE ONLY TIME A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM CAN BE ASSURED IS; WHEN THERE IS ONLY ONE IRISHMAN LEFT.
2.
HONG KONG.
MEANWHILE, NEGOIATIONS ARE GOING
THE LEGAL TAKE-OVER OF HONG KONG IS DUE IN 1997. ON BETWEEN THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES AND THE GOVERMENT OF HONG KONG ON WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN 1997. ALREADY PROMISES HAVE BEEN GIVEN BY THE BRITISH GOVERMENT TO THOSE PEOPLE IN HONG KONG WHO QUALIFY; THAT A HOME WILL BE AVAILABLE ALONG WITH A BRITISH PASSPORT TO THOSE WHO WISH TO SETTLE IN BRITAIN. THIS HAS AROUSED CONTROVESY IN BRITAIN FROM MANY QUARTERS ON SUCH MATTERS AS JOBS AND HOUSING.
THE CHINESE GOVERMENT ARE PRESENTING MANY PROBLEMS FOR A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION TO THE HAND OVER. IN PARTICULAR; THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BEFORE 1997.
CONCLUSIONS:
THE BRITISH GOVERMENT ARE IN FOR A HARROWING PERIOD OF MANY YEARS WITH MANY PROBLEMS AND TOUGH DECISIONS TO MAKE, ON BOTH MATTERS.
BENEFITS OF THE PROBLEM AREAS:
NORTHERN IRELAND.
LAND. AND ACCESS TO THE SEA.
HONG KONG,
FINANCIAL KNOW HOW SECOND TO NONE. HARD WORKING POPULATION.
CONTACTS WORLD WIDE WITH INDUSTRY.
NORTHERN IRELAND:
POSSIBLE SULUTION: ACCEPT THAT THERE ARE ONLY TWO ANTAGONISTS. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A THIRD AND COMPLETELY UNRE LATED PARTY WERE TO BE SETTLED IN NORTHERN IRELAND? IT IS AN OLD MAXIM TO BRING IN A THIRD PARTY WHEN TWO ARE AT EACH OTHERS THROAT. DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR, THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY MADE UP ITS LABOUR COLOURED BATTALIONS WITH THREE DIFFERENT CULTURES. SWAHLIS, BASUTO, AND ZULU. IF AND WHEN ANY TROUBLE BROKE OUT BETWEEN TWO UNITS THE OTHER ON STEPPED IN TO RESOLVE. THIS WAS RARELY NECCESSARY AS ALL UNITS WERE WATCHING ONE ANOTHER, CLOSELY. WHY NOT BRING ALL THOSE PEOPLE FROM HONG KONG ALONG WITH THEIR BUSINESS'S TO A NEW TOWN/CITY IN NORTHERN IRELAND. START NOW WITH INCENTIVES AND ALSO ALLOW THESE PEOPLE TO FINANCE THEIR OWN AREAS. THIS WOULD MEAN HONOURING THE PROMISE FOR SETTLEMENT IN BRITAIN, AT THE SAME TIME AVOIDING CONFLICT WITH THE PEOPLE ON THE MAIN LAND. IT WOULD ALSO DIVERT THE PRESENT CONFLICTING PARTIES FROM THEIR SCHEMES OF VILLIANY. IT WOULD ALSO BRING PROSPERITY TO NORTHERN IRELAND. IT WOULD CREATE THE NECCESSARY DIVERSION TO ENABLE A REAL SOLUTION TO BE MADE IN NORTHERN IRELAND.
JOHN CLARKE.
41. ALDERMARY ROAD. MANCHESTER M21 2QW.
TEL: 061-881-4594.
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